Entertainment and Travel
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Nomad Motel: Horizon Theatre
I have received passes for a showing of Nomad Motel for free in exchange for my honest and unbiased review. #ad Would you leave your teenage child alone to fin for themselves while you try to get your act together? Have you came the end of your robe and thought that they would be better off without you? These are just some of the few questions, some of the characters in Nomad Motel had to ask themselves. As I have mentioned in my original Nomad Motel post, Nomad Motel is a funny and poignant tale of motel kids and parachute kids raising themselves and making something out of nothing in the…
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Nomad Hotel from the Writer of Fear: The Walking Dead
I have received passes in exchange for my honest and unbiased review of the play. #ad Nomad Motel – a fresh, coming of age comedy-drama about an American and a Chinese family whose lives are unexpectedly linked – makes its Southern debut as the finale of Horizon Theatre Company’s “New American Dreams Series†this fall. Horizon’s National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere of Nomad Motel by Carla Ching begins September 21, 2018 and runs through October 21, 2018 (press opening on September 28) on the intimate Horizon stage in Little Five Points/Inman. Nomad Motel is a funny and poignant tale of motel kids and parachute kids raising themselves and…
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Ghosts Gravestones Tour Savannah #visitSavannah
Halloween is this month and I know that there are a few of you out there who do not mind looking for ghosts. I am afraid of ghosts which is why I just do not go around looking for them:), but Savannah is one of my favorite places to be and there are cool events going on there. It’s a great way to kick off Fall and get in the Halloween spirit before the Halloween rush! Starting in October, visitors can use promo code GGFALL18 to receive $5 off from October 1st – October 26th. Widely considered by ghost hunters and paranormal investigators as being America’s Most Haunted City and seen on…
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Tori Kelly Hiding Place Review #tkhidingplace #flyby
I received this album free in exchange for my honest and unbiased review. For those of you wondered like I did, who was the voice behind the character Meena in Sing, wonder no more. It was Tori Kelly and until then I had not heard of her, but I sure should have with the amazing voice she has. This talented young lady is out now with her own album, Hiding Place and just like the songs she sings in Sing that have me bouncing around and joining her, her new album makes me do the same thing. With its R&B-infused, deeply melodic take on classic gospel, Hiding Place offers up what…
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How Black Mothers Say I Love You Recap
Second in Horizon’s New American Dreams Series, How Black Mothers Say I Love You is a powerful, funny and touching tale of a Jamaican mother and her daughters back home together – laughing, shouting and searching for love. How Black Mothers Say I Love You makes its U.S. premiere at Horizon Theatre Company with an all-star cast and creative team, with performances beginning July 13. Ottawa Tonite says, “Playwright Trey Anthony’s love letter written to those women in her family that had to leave their children behind has both a whimsical and a hard edge to it. This play is good – standing ovation good.  Sweet, touching and funny, ample…
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6 Reasons to Attend Everything Food Conference? #EFC2018
6 Reasons to Attend Everything Food Conference? #EFC2018 As a blogger, many of us, see all types of conferences around the country and are curious about them and are not sure which ones to attend. That was the case for me when it came to deciding to attend the Everything Food Conference. I had heard about it and said to myself, “Self, so do you think you would want to go to Utah?†In my head, I said sure it is a place that I have never been and so I went on the quest of finding out more about the conference. To help you decide whether or not you…
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How Black Mothers Say I Love You
How Black Mothers Say I Love You I will receive tickets to one of the performance in exchange for promotion of this play at Horizon Theatre. Second in Horizon’s New American Dreams Series, How Black Mothers Say I Love You is a powerful, funny and touching tale of a Jamaican mother and her daughters back home together – laughing, shouting and searching for love. How Black Mothers Say I Love You makes its U.S. premiere at Horizon Theatre Company with an all-star cast and creative team, with performances beginning July 13. Ottawa Tonite says, “Playwright Trey Anthony’s love letter written to those women in her family that had to leave…
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Recap Atlanta Food and Wine Festival 2018 #afwf18
I have received a free ticket to attend the Atlanta Food and Wine Festival, #afwf18, #knowthesouth in exchange for my honest and unbiased review and promotion of the event. #ad Whether you are a foodie, beer, wine or spirits connoisseur, you would have wanted to be at this spectacular event. Everyone attending the Atlanta Food and Wine Festival  were greeted by this wonderful sign in the Loews Hotel in Downtown Atlanta and the moment we walked up I got a tad bit excited. You see last year, I attended by my lonesome, but after coming home and telling hubby about it, he wanted to come. I guess he forgot of conversation and…
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July is National Grilling Month
Nothing, but simply delicious times with these backyard BBQ Tips & Recipes from Kosher.com. Heat up your Weber and get ready for backyard barbecue season. Whether you’re hosting an Independence Day bash or just enjoying the sunset from your deck, grilling and summer go together like hot dogs and mustard.Kosher.com, the premier online community for kosher cooking and living, welcomes National Grilling Month (a.k.a. July) with a slew of ideas, tips, and recipes for BBQ season. “We love the relaxed vibe of summer that just makes everything seem easier,” said cookbook author Chanie Nayman, editor in chief of Kosher.com. “Nobody wants to fuss much – especially in the kitchen. Anyone…
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“Citizens Market” shows how compassion wins
Hurry get your tickets now. This is the last week for “Citizens Market” at the Horizon Theatre in Atlanta. In my previous post about this outstanding performance, I shared that it is a play about some hopeful group of immigrants as they form an unlikely family, working to master the ups and downs of language, love, and staying afloat in their world. We all can use some of what they shared throughout this play and that was compassion. “Citizens Market” shows how compassion wins and how everyone no matter their backstory matter. Everyone has some type of dream whether they are born here or immigrated here, we all have a dream. Sit…
